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Ripples
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Ripples(2023)

6.9
120Minutes

Yoriko Sudo believes in a new religious group Midoriinochikai, that worships water. She lives peacefully, devoting herself to the group daily.

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Close-Knit
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Close-Knit(2017)

7.2
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127Minutes

Close-Knit tells the story of a transgender woman, Tomo, who takes care of her young niece, Rinko, after her irresponsible mother abandons her. Together, they form a loving family and navigate the challenges of acceptance and understanding in a society that is not always tolerant. With the support of Tomo's boyfriend, a group of knitting friends, and a local nursing home, they find strength and love in unexpected places.

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Rent-a-Cat
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Rent-a-Cat(2012)

6.9
110Minutes

Rent-a-Cat is a comedy-drama movie about a lonely woman who rents cats as companions to fill the void in her life. The film explores her interactions with the cats, her neighbors, and her own personal journey of self-discovery. With a satirical touch, Rent-a-Cat sheds light on themes of loneliness, friendship, and the importance of finding love and connection.

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Glasses
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Glasses(2007)

7.1
106Minutes

In the seaside village of Okinawa, Japan, a Japanese woman working at a small restaurant discovers that her eyeglasses have the power to see people's true intentions. As she navigates through the island's quirky characters and situations, she uses her newfound power to uncover secrets, solve problems, and ultimately find her own happiness.

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Riverside Mukolitta
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Riverside Mukolitta(2021)

6.9
120Minutes

Ex-con Takeshi Yamada eludes his past by relocating to a quaint rural village in the Hokuriku region. There, he begins to work at a small factory which makes shiokara (salted fish paste). Through the efforts of his boss, Takeshi moves into a nearby, dilapidated apartment complex. One afternoon, Takeshi’s vociferously eccentric neighbor Kozo Shimada barges into Takesh’s unit and demands a bath in Takeshi’s personal lavatory. With the metaphorical ice broken, Takeshi eventually emerges from his shell and warms to a friendship with Kozo and the other residents.

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Yoshino's Barber Shop
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Yoshino's Barber Shop(2004)

6.7
96Minutes

Yoshino's Barber Shop follows the story of a young hairdresser in a small town. With a den-like atmosphere, the shop is a popular spot for students and locals to get their hair dyed. Yoshino, a talented barber, faces various challenges as she tries to balance her personal life with her profession.

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Maru
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Maru(2024)

6.4
117Minutes

Sawada graduated from an art university but cannot rely on it to make a living and is working as an assistant to a famous contemporary artist. He lost his independent will and became accustomed to simply doing what he was told. One day, Sawada had an accident on the way to work and lost his job because of an arm injury. When he returned to the room, there was an ant on the floor. After drawing a circle as if guided by an ant, Sawada's daily life begins to be eroded by the circle.

Toilet
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Toilet(2010)

6.5
109Minutes

Toilet is a hilarious comedy that follows the eccentric members of the Smith family as they struggle to fix a malfunctioning toilet in their home. With a series of misadventures and chaotic encounters, the family embarks on a journey that tests their relationships and forces them to confront their own inner demons. As they navigate through absurd situations and unexpected twists, the Smiths learn valuable lessons about love, family, and the importance of working together.

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Hoshino-kun, Yumeno-kun
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Hoshino-kun, Yumeno-kun(2001)

68Minutes

A short film by Naoko Ogigami.

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Ayako
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Ayako(1999)

11Minutes

A short film by Naoko Ogigami.

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Naoko Ogigami

Naoko Ogigami (荻上 直子, Ogigami Naoko, born 1972 in Chiba Prefecturea) is a Japanese film director. Among her most notable works are her films Kamome Shokudo and Megane. At the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival Megane won the Manfred Salzberger Award, for "broadening the boundaries of cinema today."

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